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单词 nannygai
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Definition of nannygai in English:

nannygai

nounPlural nannygais ˈnanɪɡʌɪˈnanēˌɡī
  • The redfish of Australia.

    Centroberyx affinis, family Berycidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Further west there are thousands of small nannygais in between the rocks just off the reef.
    • In Australia redfish has become the official name of the nannygai.
    • Reef Fishing: offshore small and large mouth nannygai are prolific in the deeper waters.
    • There are times when the wreckage is obscured by thousands of schooling fish, like nannygai, yellowtail and pike.
    • The deeper water has seen small-mouth and large-mouth nannygai in good numbers and of good quality.

Origin

Late 19th century: from a New South Wales Aboriginal language.

 
 

Definition of nannygai in US English:

nannygai

nounˈnanēˌɡī
  • The redfish of Australia (Centroberyx affinis).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Reef Fishing: offshore small and large mouth nannygai are prolific in the deeper waters.
    • Further west there are thousands of small nannygais in between the rocks just off the reef.
    • In Australia redfish has become the official name of the nannygai.
    • There are times when the wreckage is obscured by thousands of schooling fish, like nannygai, yellowtail and pike.
    • The deeper water has seen small-mouth and large-mouth nannygai in good numbers and of good quality.

Origin

Late 19th century: from a New South Wales Aboriginal language.

 
 
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